We believe when someone is empowered to realize their potential, thriving becomes more than a possibility. By giving individuals the tools to build their independence, pathways open and achieving new heights becomes reality.
Whether through life skills or job training, employment placement or meal delivery, we help individuals with disabilities and seniors recognize that they are more than able to live self-sufficiently.
Our Programs
Our Social Enterprises
Feeding and
connecting seniors
Teaching and
training adults with disabilities
Preparing meals and treats for seniors, schools, and businesses
Producing custom screen-printed and embroidered shirts and accessories
Providing grounds services for commercial properties
Our Programs
Our Social Enterprises
Feeding and
connecting seniors
Teaching and
training adults with disabilities
Preparing meals and treats for seniors, schools, and businesses
Producing custom screen-printed and embroidered shirts and accessories
Providing grounds services for commercial properties
Our latest stories
Building Confidence and Careers With Lanakila Grounds Services
When Eugene Lene first joined Lanakila Grounds Services in 2014, he was quiet and kept to himself. Today, Eugene leads a crew of team members at Tripler Army Medical Center, one of our largest contract sites.
Serving With Aloha at Hale Aina Dining
At Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam’s Hale Aina Dining Facility, Jessica shows up ready to serve with aloha. As a deaf employee, she’s overcome communication challenges to build strong relationships and help nourish hundreds of service members. “I welcome customers with a smile, chop vegetables, and prepare the salads,” Jessica explained. Over time, she’s learned to read lips, practiced writing and speaking, and supports her deaf colleagues.
Partnering for a Hunger-Free Hawaii
Every September, Hunger Action Month shines a light on the collective effort needed to address food insecurity. Hawaiʻi Foodbank’s 2023 report found that nearly 1 in 3 households don’t have consistent access to healthy food. In some of these homes, children have gone entire days without eating. And 37% of all households reported feeling anxious about running out of food. At Lanakila Pacific, partnerships are central to fighting.
Building Confidence and Careers With Lanakila Grounds Services
The Good Table Brings Community Together to Nourish Kupuna
Jacob’s Journey to Independence at Hale Aina Dining